MEMORIALS
John E. Dawson ’50
"Bull" Dawson died on Mar. 23, 1989, at the age of 61. He was known to his Princeton friends as "Bull" (or "Bulldog") because of…
Philip B. Kunhardt Jr. ’50
Phil, a well-known writer and producer of documentaries, died March 21, 2006, at his home in Chappaqua, N.Y. Phil came to Princeton from Groton. He…
John S. Lionberger Jr. ’50
John died Jan. 30, 2006, in St. Louis, a few days after his 79th birthday. Wanting to serve his country, John accelerated through high school…
Robert H. Alexander ’50
Bob died Feb. 26, 2006, in Columbus, Ohio, where he lived with Frances, his wife of 52 years. Bob came to Princeton from the John…
John W. Ballard ’50
Jack, a former class president, died at home in Hightstown, N.J., Feb. 9, 2006, after a long battle with a brain tumor. Jack graduated as…
Reuben Lindsay Walker ’50
Reuben "Red" Walker died Jan. 27, 2006, in Beaufort, S.C. Red, as he was known at Princeton, was with us for just two years. During…
Philip K. Carson ’50
Phil died Dec. 9, 2005, while under hospice care in Pinellas Park, Fla. Born in Cincinnati, and a graduate of its Walnut Hills High School…
Henry I. Hall ’50
Harry died of leukemia on Cape Cod Oct. 29, 2005. He was a person with a great outlook on life and was fun to be…
Philip T. Zabriskie ’50
One of our true class scholars died Dec. 25, 2005, in his New York home. Phil Zabriskie, a son of '20, came to Princeton from…
Harold L. Gans ’49
Harold died Aug. 15, 2007, at the age of 81. He prepared for Princeton at Bronx High School of Science. At Princeton he majored in…
Perry H. Knowlton ’49
Doc died July 6, 2007, after a valiant battle against Alzheimer's disease. He was 80. He prepared at Phillips Exeter Academy and majored in English…
Douglas K. Valldejuli ’49
Doug died July 25, 2007, just prior to his 80th birthday. He prepared for Princeton at Culver Military Academy. He left Princeton to enter the…
Memorial PAWcasts
Remembering Hendrix Niemann ’73
‘A relationship with Drix, even in business, it was personal. You couldn’t be with him ... and not treat it as a friendship that you either wanted to develop or…
Remembering Richard Springs III ’64
Dick was ‘a philosophy major playing football, which always bemused our father enormously. Or maybe a football player
majoring in philosophy ... ’ — Lanny Springs ’64
Remembering Bill Miller ’55
"When Bill was at Elm Club, as an undergraduate, he wasn’t especially remarkable. As a person in the landman field, I don’t think he was especially remarkable there. But he…
Remembering Jennifer Parmelee ’80
“Jenni had the deepest sense of responsibility to give back and to do good and to support the little guy. … as time went on, she never lost that sense…
Remembering Victor Brombert
“Brombert was very concerned that I talk about his love of teaching. He said, ‘My love isn’t war, it’s teaching and I hope you’ll find a place to mention that,’…
Remembering Karl Hummel ’67
“What’s unique about Karl is he represented all these great, broad, national economic and management and philosophy trends. He touched on every one of them. I don’t know many other…
Remembering Isabella De La Houssaye ’86
‘We had a rule. You can’t compare yourself to Isabella because fool’s errand. But whatever race you were on, you always could push yourself further thinking of her and thinking…
Remembering Ernie T. Pascarella ’65
‘Just so that everybody knows, this was one outstanding guy in every way,’ said Cosmo Iacavazzi ’65
Remembering Joe Schein ’37
Joe Schein ’37 the oldest living alum in Princeton's history at the time of his death. He carried the 1923 Silver Cane eight times at the P-rade during Reunions.
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